Senior Java Engineer

| Greater NYC Area
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About LearnVest

LearnVest is redefining the American approach to personal finance. Our planners leverage financial technology to create simple, affordable, realistic plans for anyone who wants to feel confident about their money and optimistic about the future. 

Since launching in 2010, LearnVest has been one of the premier financial technology companies in the country, helping thousands of people make progress on their financial goals. LearnVest was acquired by Northwestern Mutual in 2015 and is now scaling its technology and personal finance approach to help millions of people across both the LearnVest and Northwestern Mutual brands. 

Job Description

The data services team is looking for a senior software engineer to help build out its API infrastructure. We’re a small team of dedicated engineers with a passion for big data and quality code. As a member of our team you’ll have the opportunity to build out microservices from scratch, weigh in on large technical decisions, and collaborate with other teams of a highly technical and financial nature.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of relevant experience in software engineering
  • Experience in Java or another JVM-based language
  • Track record of impactful contributions on web application projects
  • Exposure to both NoSQL / relational databases
  • Familiarity with git
  • Proficiency in writing useful/maintainable unit testing code
  • Experience in application architecture and infrastructure (setting up logging, testing, build scripts, etc.)
  • Experience in object-oriented programming
  • Experience in API development

Bonus Points

  • Experience with demand driven architecture (GraphQL, Falcor, etc.)
  • Experience with Spring Boot
  • Experience with Node.js (Express, Koa)
  • Programming experience in JavaScript (ES6)
  • Exposure to micro-service architecture
  • Experience working with Docker, Kubernetes or related technology
  • Familiarity with AWS is highly appreciated, especially EC2 and S3
  • Experience with Agile methodologies and familiarity with Jira
  • Experience with Unix based operating systems.
  • B.S. degree or higher in Computer Science, Math or related fields is a plus

Benefits

  • Fully stocked snacks, beer fridge, cold brew kegs, frequent catered lunches, company dodgeball team, and whiskey hours
  • Tuition reimbursement, commuter plans, and paid time off
  • Highly competitive compensation that include base salary plus bonus
  • Medical/Dental/Vision plans, Matching 401(k), pension program
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Location

41 East 11th Street, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10003

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